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Dartmouth Provost Santiago Schnell Resigns Over AI Disclosure Issues

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Santiago Schnell, the provost of Dartmouth College, resigned after failing to disclose significant AI use in his academic work, including a Washington Post op-ed. An advisory committee found that Schnell did not cooperate fully during the investigation into his AI usage, which included using AI tools for revising papers and generating figures.

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Primary: Ars Technica

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2m ago

New corroborating source added: Ars Technica published an update on Fri, 30 Oc ("Dartmouth's provost warned us about AI cheating—but his own AI use cost him his job").

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Santiago Schnell failed to disclose significant AI use in an academic paper and in the Washington Post op-ed.

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The Dartmouth committee reported 'insufficient cooperation' from Schnell during the investigation.

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Dartmouth College is hosting a conference called 'What Must Remain Human?' featuring a student hackathon sponsored by Anthropic.

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Dartmouth President Sian Leah Beilock emphasized the importance of transparency and disclosure in AI use.

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